In the dedication to A Passage to India, EM Forster pays tribute to his long friendship with Syed Ross Masood, a man to whom, writing his obituary years later, Forster acknowledged an "incalculable" debt.
In the dedication to his collection of essays and interviews, "Reading Myself and Others," of 1975, Roth called Bellow "the 'other' I have read from the beginning with the deepest pleasure and admiration".
In the dedication to a book that Beltagy published last year about his time in Parliament, I found the following: "To the spirit of my father, who instilled in me the importance of telling the truth, even if it is bitter, and of standing up against falsehood, even if I am alone".
In the dedication Rousseau wrote for the second Discourse, in order to present it to the republic of Geneva, he nevertheless praised that city-state for having achieved the ideal balance between "the equality which nature established among men and the inequality which they have instituted among themselves".
In the dedication to The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis wrote to his goddaughter, Lucy: "I had not realised that girls grow quicker than books … but some day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again".
In the dedication to that volume, "In Mem.
In the dedication of the second volume (1599) to his patron, Sir Robert Cecil, Hakluyt strongly urged the minister as to the expediency of colonizing Virginia.
In the dedication for the reissue of The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things, I say that the things I write about are happening to people all the time.
Both Roxon and Willis became involved in the feminist movement; Germaine Greer's "The Female Eunuch," published in 1970, was dedicated to Roxon, whom Greer described in the dedication as "Lillian the abundant, the golden, the eloquent, the well and badly loved; Lillian the beautiful who thinks she is ugly".
When he reads one his imagination starts working and he tries to picture both the writer and the one to whom the book is dedicated as well as the memories evoked in the dedication.
